BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S74708; S74708/A; COLLNOMY152;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Basalt.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained, basic rock
Locality details Pitmachie Quarry, centre of W face
50k map sheet Inverurie (76E)

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Map reference NJ 6657 2839
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S74708

Cross Polarized, S74708

Plane Polarized, S74708

Plane Polarized, S74708


S74708/A

Cross Polarized, S74708/A

Plane Polarized, S74708/A

Plane Polarized, S74708/A